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Monthly Archives: May 2010

Free Energy – Something In Common

Back at the Mondrian and loving every moment of it. I’m about to go check out Silverlake and Echo Park as I consider moving out here so if anyone knows of some other neighborhoods I should check out… If you Seven Thirty that means you crazy, Hit me on the hip means page me…” – [...]

Kevin Casey’s Sample Saturday – Bruce Hornsby et 2Pac

When Death Row released 2Pac’s Greatest Hits, the double-disc contained four previously unheard records; one of those being “Changes.”  It quickly became one of the most notable and popular records of his career.  Pac discusses a bunch of issues that were related to his era of influence in the game; including racism, poverty, police brutality, and gangs. [...]

Charlotte Gainsbourg – Time of the Assassins (XXXChange Remix)

I was getting rid of a bunch of CD’s when I ran into Charlotte Gainsbourg’s 2009 release IRM. I only listened to this album for a few days when it was released so I’d completely forgotten how seductive, eclectic and edgy the album is, she definitely takes after her father when it comes to music. [...]

Two Door Cinema Club – What You Know (LightsoverLA Remix)

First of all, this track is dope. I’ve been seeing more and more of the Arizona production team LightoverLA and I can get enough. Their consistency and knack for the dance rocking the dance floor holds up with the best. I’ve been keeping my ears open to all their productions and my favorite by far is [...]

Señor Coconut And His Orchestra – Sweet Dreams (Cha Cha Chá)

Special treat for you guys today, it’s Señor Coconut’s awesome rendition of the Eurythmic’s classic song about relationship phycology Sweet Dreams. If you’re not familiar with Señor he is a very talented musician who created extremely interesting and entertaining versions of international pop hits old and new. I haven’t told you guys yet but thanks to [...]

Matt Duncan – Beacon

I got friends in New York City…” I’ve been on synth-pop overdrive as of late and my usual retreat from that is either some Northern Soul or piano driven song writers like Billy Joel, Elton etc. But this time around I’ve found a new artistby the name of Matt Duncan and his latest single Beacon [...]

Kevin Casey’s Sample Saturday – William Bell and Mavis Staples et Cam’ron

On friday night, I rolled to CV Lounge with my brother Scram Jones while he did his DJ thing, and shut down the club as usual.  Around 2 a.m. Kanye came through and played 4 records from his new album. The music was inspiring, and the vibe in the small lounge was very unique, and [...]